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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Washer and dryer
- Shopping center
Location
280 New Scotland Ave #2, Albany, NY 12208, USA|Helderberg
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Property Overview
Featuring hardwood floors and in-unit washer and dryer, this residence offers both comfort and convenience. Its proximity to a shopping center enhances accessibility to everyday needs. Additionally, the blend of modern amenities and prime location makes this property appealing for various lifestyles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
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Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 280 New Scotland Ave #2, Helderberg
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Hardwood Floor |
| Radiant | Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 280 New Scotland Ave #2
Property Id: 2109637 Large 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment (1st floor) apartment on New Scotland Ave with 1 car garage. In close proximity to colleges and state offices and shopping center. Hardwood floors throughout the home and has backyard access. Washer and dryer available in the basement. Heat included in rent. Inquire today Applicant requirements: -Earn 2.5X monthly rent amount - Average/Good credit -1 Year lease term - Tenant covers electricity and gas (stove) -1 Year lease term - Tenant electricity -Owner covers trash, water & Heat
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 280 New Scotland Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 218 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Helderberg |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 12208 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Helderberg
3-bedroom apartments at 280 New Scotland Ave #2 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Albany.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Helderberg
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,650 |
| October 2024 | $1,661 |
| November 2024 | $1,634 |
| December 2024 | $1,608 |
| January 2025 | $1,625 |
| February 2025 | $1,650 |
| March 2025 | $1,650 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,653 |
| June 2025 | $1,650 |
| July 2025 | $1,650 |
| August 2025 | $1,717 |
| September 2025 | $1,677 |
| October 2025 | $1,700 |
| November 2025 | $1,670 |
| December 2025 | $1,700 |
| January 2026 | $1,698 |
| February 2026 | $1,700 |
| March 2026 | $1,700 |
| April 2026 | $1,679 |
| May 2026 | $1,740 |
| June 2026 | $1,800 |
| July 2026 | $1,806 |
| August 2026 | $1,797 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,800 |
| August 2026 | $1,950 |
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Can I afford to live at 280 New Scotland Ave #2?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,750 |
Schools near 280 New Scotland Ave #2
New Scotland Elementary School
385 new scotland ave
albany, NY, 12208
PK, K-5Public
B
Delaware Community School
43 bertha st
albany, NY, 12209
PK, K-5Public
C
Pine Hills Elementary School
41 n allen st
albany, NY, 12203
PK, K-5Public
C+
Sheridan Preparatory Academy
400 sheridan ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
Philip J. Schuyler Achievement Academy
676 clinton ave
albany, NY, 12206
PK, K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood
Helderberg | Albany, NY
Getting around Albany near 280 New Scotland Ave #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 280 New Scotland Ave #2, Albany
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Dharam Management LLC
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Elhariri Hot Food
301 Ontario St
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212 Quail St
Cardona's Market
340 Delaware Ave
Theresa Girzone Studio
St Andrew's Thrift Shop
10 N Main Ave
Galls Albany
230 Central Ave
NY Gear
167 Central Ave
GreatFinds Women's Thrift Boutique
260 Washington Ave
Mr Bumbles Cafe
263 New Scotland Ave
Dunkin'
43 New Scotland Ave
Iron Coffee
811 Madison Ave
Dunkin'
601 New Scotland Ave
3Fish Cafe
466 Madison Ave
Graney's Bar & Grill
275 New Scotland Ave
Albany Ale & Oyster
281 New Scotland Ave
Blue 82
22 Harris Ave
Recovery Sports Grill
62 New Scotland Ave
Recovery Room Sports Grill
62 New Scotland Ave
Ragonese Italian Imports
409 New Scotland Ave
All Good Bakers LLC
232 Whitehall Rd
Ballistic Shrimp
452 Madison Ave
Cheese Traveler
540 Delaware Ave
Vegetable Project Corp
10 N Pine Ave
Memorial Grove
Playground
Playground
Woodlawn Park
Playground
Mr Bumbles Cafe
263 New Scotland Ave
Domino's
267 New Scotland Ave
Sake Cafe
273 New Scotland Ave
Graney's Bar & Grill
275 New Scotland Ave
Albany Ale & Oyster
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